Hand surgery is a medical specialty that treats problems and conditions affecting the hand, wrist, forearm, and shoulder. Conditions that need surgery aren’t always life-threatening or severe. Hand surgeons often use surgery to treat conditions that improve a patient’s quality of life or to relieve pain. If you are experiencing problems in your arm or hand, it is helpful to understand what a hand surgeon can do to help you address and prevent them. What Conditions Does A Hand Surgeon [Read More]
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Common Hand Conditions That May Require Surgery
Given how much we use our hands to perform many of our day-to-day activities, any of the structures responsible for their function and mobility could be a potential site for injuries and conditions, many of which could eventually require surgery. Listed below are common hand conditions that can cause symptoms that can greatly interfere with your normal function and quality of life and may require surgery when conservative interventions fail to provide adequate relief. Thumb/ Basal Joint [Read More]